Amendments proposed to the Railways Bill - continued	House of Commons
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Mr Mark Field
Mr Greg Knight
Mr David Wilshire

38

Clause     15,     page     15,     line     14,     leave out 'places outside Greater London' and insert 'from a mainline terminus in Greater London'.

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Mr Mark Field
Mr Greg Knight
Mr David Wilshire

39

Clause     17,     page     16,     line     6,     leave out 'two' and insert 'four'.

   

Mr Mark Field
Mr Greg Knight
Mr David Wilshire

40

Clause     17,     page     16,     line     13,     leave out 'regional planning body for each' and insert 'leader of the county council or borough council, whichever is relevant,'.

   

Mr David Wilshire

54

Clause     17,     page     16,     line     21,     leave out from '(2A)' to end of line 23.

   

Mr David Wilshire

55

Clause     17,     page     16,     line     37,     leave out 'regional planning bodies' and insert 'leaders of the county council or borough council'.

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Mr Greg Knight
Mr Christopher Chope

46

Clause     19,     page     17,     line     39,     leave out 'Ministers' and insert 'Parliament'.

   

Mr Graham Stringer

58

Clause     19,     page     17,     line     42,     after 'Committee', insert—

'(da)

a member of the six English Passenger Transport Authorities, acting jointly;'.

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John Thurso
Dr John Pugh

5

Page     19,     line     33,     leave out Clauses 22 to 44.

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Mr Greg Knight
Mr Christopher Chope

64

Clause     33,     page     35,     line     40,     at end add—

    '(10)   The Office of the Rail Regulation shall be under a duty to give full reasons in writing for its decision to issue, vary or revoke a closure ratification notice concurrently with the issuing, variation or revocation of the notice.'.

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Mr Graham Stringer

59

Clause     39,     page     41,     line     37,     at end insert—

'(e)	that the scheme will support economic and social regeneration.'.

   

Mr Graham Stringer

60

Clause     39,     page     41,     line     37,     at end insert—

'(e)	that the scheme will not increase traffic congestion.'.

   

Mr Graham Stringer

61

Clause     39,     page     41,     line     37,     at end insert—

'(e)	that the scheme will reduce traffic congestion.'.

   

Mr Graham Stringer

62

Clause     39,     page     41,     line     37,     at end insert—

'(e)	that the scheme will reduce air pollution.'.

   

Mr Graham Stringer

63

Clause     39,     page     42,     line     3,     at end insert—

    '(1C)   Where a scheme has been introduced under subsection (1A) and the Passenger Transport Authority considers that the scheme could beneficially be extended to the whole of its area, it may so extend the scheme.'.

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Mr Greg Knight
Mr Christopher Chope

65

Clause     45,     page     48,     line     41,     at end insert ', whether lawfully or as a trespasser.'.

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ORDER OF THE HOUSE [6th DECEMBER 2004]

That the following provisions shall apply to the Railways Bill.

Committal

    1.   The Bill shall be committed to a Standing Committee.

Proceedings in Standing Committee

    2.   Proceedings in the Standing Committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Tuesday 18th January 2005.

    3.   The Standing Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on which it meets.

Consideration and Third Reading

    4.   Proceedings on consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are commenced.

    5.   Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.

Programming Committee

    6.   Standing Order No. 83B (Programming Committees) shall not apply to proceedings on consideration and Third Reading.

Programming of proceedings

    7.   Any other proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments or on any further messages from the Lords) may be programmed.

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ORDER OF THE COMMITTEE [14th DECEMBER 2004]

       That—

    (1)   during proceedings on the Railways Bill the Standing Committee shall (in addition to its first meeting at 9.25 a.m. on Tuesday 14th December) meet—

(a)	at 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday 14th December; and

(b)	at 9.25 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. on Thursday 16th December, Tuesday 11th January, Thursday 13th January and Tuesday 18th January;

    (2)   the proceedings shall be taken in the order shown in the first column of the following Table below and shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the time specified in the second column of the Table.

TABLE

Proceedings	Time for conclusion of proceedings
Clause 1, Schedules 1 and 2, Clause 2, Schedule 3, Clauses 3 and 4, Schedule 4, Clause 5	11.25 a.m. on Thursday 16th December
Clauses 6 to 19, Schedule 5, Clauses 20 and 21, Schedule 6	5.30 p.m. on Tuesday 11th January
Clause 22, Schedule 7, Clauses 23 to 25, Schedule 8, Clauses 26 to 44	11.25 a.m. on Tuesday 18th January
Clause 45, Schedule 9, Clauses 46 to 52, Schedule 10, Clause 53, Schedule 11, Clauses 54 to 58, Schedules 12 and 13, Clause 59, new Clauses, new Schedules and any remaining proceedings on the Bill	5.30 p.m. on Tuesday 18th January

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Prepared 16 Dec 2004